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motor

[moh-ter] / ˈmoʊ tər /


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ALS — amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — is a neurological disorder that destroys motor neurons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Such reactions can range from responses with “no clinical manifestations” to irritating rashes to life-threatening conditions such as anaphylactic shock, which constricts breathing and impairs motor function.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Founded in 1902, AAA is a nonprofit coalition of so-called motor clubs throughout the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Cuba's main economic motor of tourism has also been impacted.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

We lowered ourselves carefully inside, Mr. Dovlo irritably rolling up his wet pant legs, and moved out onto the lake yet again, my head throbbing to the drone of the outboard motor.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo